The Indian Political Service: A Study in Indirect RuleTells The Story Of The Indian Political Service (Indian Civil Service) Founded In 1783 And Wound Up In 1947-A Small Body Of About 150 British Officers-Whose Varied Functions Were Little To Known Even To Their Collegues In India. |
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